The Laws and the Land: The Settler Colonial Invasion of Kahnawà:ke in Nineteenth-Century Canada Poetry 2021 Governor General’s Literary Award

2021 Governor General’s Literary Award Young People's Literature - Illustrated Books

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The Laws and the Land: The Settler Colonial Invasion of Kahnawà:ke in Nineteenth-Century Canada Poetry 2021 Governor General’s Literary AwardThe Laws and the Land: The Settler Colonial Invasion of Kahnaw: ke in Nineteenth Century Canada by Daniel Rck is a scholarly work on the settler state of Canada and the expanded into Indigenous lands, where two traditions clashed in a bruising series of asymmetrical encounters over land use and ownership. One site of conflict was Kahnaw: ke. The Laws and the Land delineates the route from pre contact and early contact ways of sharing the land to the